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Police launch public appeal following alleged homophobic attack in Hackney
The incident took place just hours before Pride in London on 4 July 2026
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Norfolk Police considers removing gender-fluid warrant cards for officers
two different warrant card types are available for gender-non-conforming and trans people who are in the process of transitioning
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Freddie Mercury fashion exhibition to arrive at the V&A South Kensington
Mary Austin, Mercury’s former fiancée and close friend of 20 years, is lending seven of eight looks to the V&A
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Bimini hits back at ‘homophobic’ GB News contributor over Sadiq Khan Night Tube video
Farrow sparked widespread criticism after her appearance on the programme by linking Pride in London with “unhealthy kinks and quirks” and “paedophiles”
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UK AIDS Memorial Quilt to be displayed in Scotland for the first time
The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at Tramway in Glasgow from 12 September to 4 October 2026
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Kimpton Clocktower Manchester workers set to strike during Manchester Pride
On what is described as “the most lucrative day of the year for their employer”, a number of staff are protesting for 24 hours
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Mayor of Hackney Zoë Garbett welcomes trans people using single-sex toilets
“I consider trans women to be women and trans men to be men," said Garbett
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UK government rejects public inquiry into impact of Thatcher-era Section 28
Russell Tovey, Hannah Drakeford and others backed the petition, which ultimately received 26,236 signatures
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Metropolitan Police constable Casey Pownall campaigns for HIV-awareness in the force
Pownall has already educated 120 police officers and staff in an effort to challenge stigma surrounding HIV
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Injectable HIV treatment will be made available on NHS in England
NHS England estimates that around 300 people could receive the treatment within three years
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Co-op scraps trans-inclusive toilet policy following Supreme Court ruling
"Wherever possible we will provide gender neutral individual lockable units, with inclusive signage," writes the Co-op's new policy
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Dannii Minogue, Sir Stephen Fry and Dame Kelly Holmes lead 30 stars fronting LGBTQ+ youth campaign
The Proud Trust's #DeserveBetter campaign is calling for greater understanding, safer spaces and better support for LGBTQ+ young people across the UK
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Big Brother star Zelah Glasson is named LGBT Foundation patron (EXCLUSIVE)
The former Big Brother housemate is joining the charity as it continues its work supporting LGBTQ+ communities
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Trans people can consent to gender-appropriate strip search, High Court rules
Mr Justice Linden handed down the judgment after campaign group Sex Matters brought a legal challenge
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LGB Alliance CEO backs GB News despite Ofcom investigations
The development comes after Ofcom received a reported 15,000 complaints about comments made by Syntyche Djunga and Caroline Farrow on GB News
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Queer Britain launches fifth annual Art Award with £3,000 prize fund
This year’s selection panel includes RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Bimini, curator and writer Gemma Rolls-Bentley, and Davy Pittoors, founder of queer art fair Queeriosities
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Ofcom opens two investigations into GB News over alleged homophobic rhetoric
Spearheading the campaign against GB News is journalist Liam Rondi, who has spent several weeks gathering information
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Wes Streeting addresses ‘unbelievable volume’ of homophobic abuse in new defence secretary role
Streeting was one of three publicly LGBTQ+ ministers to be sworn into Andy Burnham’s cabinet upon his appointment on 20 July, following Keir Starmer’s resignation
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London enters the race to host WorldPride 2032
Organisers are tying the campaign to the 60th anniversary of London's first Pride march, which took place in 1972
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LGB Alliance calls on supporters to lobby MPs against Conversion Practices Bill
The controversial group is urging campaigners to descend on Westminster next month in a bid to persuade MPs to reject the proposed legislation